Carcharodontosaurids

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Giganotosaurus

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Superorder: Dinosauria Order: Saurischia Suborder: Theropoda Superfamily Carnosauria Family: Carcharodontosauridae
Genera
Neovenator Acrocanthosaurus Tyrannotitan Carcharodontosaurus Giganotosaurus

Carcharodontosaurids are from the suborder theropoda which means beast-footed. They were bipedal carnivores with grasping hands and clawed digits. Giganotosaurus is a dinosaur often considered as the largest known terrestrial carnivore with its 14.3 m (47 ft).

Skull of the Giganotosaurus measures at ~1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) long.